SLX

VanEck Steel ETF

$78.85
+0.00%
Market closed. Last update: 10:57 PM ET

📎 Investment Objective

The VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) seeks to track the performance of the NYSE Arca Steel Index, which is intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of companies involved in the steel industry.

Overview

ETF tracking VanEck Steel ETF

Category Materials
Issuer VanEck
Inception Date 2008-11-21
Market Cap $98.6M
Average Volume N/A
Dividend Yield 2.64%
52-Week Range $52.50 - $80.51
VWAP $78.87

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) seeks to track the performance of the NYSE Arca Steel Index, which is intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of companies involved in the steel industry.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The fund invests in a portfolio of publicly traded companies that are primarily engaged in the steel industry. This includes steel producers, steel fabricators, steel foundries, and companies that mine or process iron ore.

✨ Key Features

  • Provides exposure to the global steel industry
  • Diversified portfolio of steel-related companies
  • Low expense ratio of 0.00%
  • Tracks the NYSE Arca Steel Index

⚠️ Primary Risks

  • Concentration risk as the fund is focused on a single industry
  • Volatility in steel prices and demand can impact fund performance
  • Geopolitical and trade policy risks affecting the steel industry
  • Potential liquidity issues due to the fund's small asset size

👤 Best For

The VanEck Steel ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to the steel industry as part of a diversified portfolio. It could be of interest to investors with a higher risk tolerance who believe in the long-term growth potential of the steel sector.